Summary
Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) filed an 8-K on January 15, 2019, to report its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2018. This filing primarily serves to attach the company's official press release and its 4Q18 Quarterly Supplement, which provide detailed operational and financial information for the period ended December 31, 2018. Investors should review these attached documents for a comprehensive understanding of the company's performance and financial condition. The company also announced its intention to host a conference call and webcast on the same day to discuss these results. The information contained in the press release (Exhibit 99.1) is considered 'filed' for regulatory purposes, meaning it is subject to liability under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The Quarterly Supplement (Exhibit 99.2), while furnished, is not considered 'filed' under Section 18 but is incorporated by reference into the filing.
Key Highlights
- 1Wells Fargo announced its fourth quarter and full-year 2018 financial results on January 15, 2019.
- 2The 8-K filing includes the official press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the 4Q18 Quarterly Supplement (Exhibit 99.2).
- 3The press release (Exhibit 99.1) is officially filed and subject to Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
- 4The Quarterly Supplement (Exhibit 99.2) is furnished but not filed under Section 18.
- 5A conference call and webcast were scheduled for January 15, 2019, to discuss the reported results.
- 6This filing is primarily a procedural notification of financial results and supplemental information, directing investors to review the attached documents for specific performance details.